Factorising and dividing a2+7a+10 by (a + 5) gives:
1
a+1
2
a+2
a2+7a+10 = a2+5a+2a +10 = a(a+5) + 2(a+5) = (a+2)(a+5)
Dividing this by (a+5) gives (a+2).
Dividing (a+b)2+(a−b)2 by a2+b2 gives:
Select the factors of a2+7a+10.
Factorising m2+7m−60 and dividing it by (m−5) gives:
Divide : a2+7a+12 by (a+4).